Park Happenings
True Horrors of the 18th Century - Lantern Hike
Meeting Place
Main Park Entrance/Overflow ParkingEvent Details
Join us for a guided tour by lantern light. Come witness how the darkness transforms the Birthplace.
Along our path you’ll be learning about the horrifying realities of the 18th century and how the people of the time faced their fears.
Please keep in mind when signing up that we will be discussing potentially disturbing material.
Each participant will be provided with a candle lantern for the duration of the tour; we do ask that NO modern lighting be used.
This program is designed for teens and adults ages 13 and above. All participants under 18 MUST have a participating parent or guardian. (sorry no participants under 13 years old)
There are only 10 available participant spots for this program.
This program costs $10 per participant.
Registration for this event closes on Friday, October 30th.
ONLY THOSE REGISTERED ARE ALLOWED ON PARK GROUNDS!
In the event of inclement weather this program will be cancelled. Those Registered will be notified by email.
- Event Host
- Park Ranger Thomas Batchelor
- Thomas.Batchelor@Tn.gov
- 4237403340
- Price
- $10.00 Participant
$11.00 Participant + $1 Donation
$15.00 Participant + $5 Donation
$20.00 Participant + $10 Donation
$30.00 Participant + $20 Donation
Nestled on 105 acres in Limestone, Tennessee, David Crockett Birthplace State Park marks the humble beginnings of the legendary frontiersman. While currently closed due to extensive flood damage, the park offers a glimpse into 18th-century frontier life. The park features a replica cabin, a visitor center with exhibits, and access to the Nolichucky River, promising a blend of history and natural beauty upon its reopening.
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